Littledata's automated server-side tracking makes it ridiculously easy for DTC brands to connect marketing channels with customer data. Top Shopify brands like Rothy's, Geologie and Jaxxon use Littledata to capture more revenue and accelerate growth. Littledata is used by 2,100 Shopify sites according to BuiltWith.
Stape is your all-in-one solution for server-side data tracking. Industry leaders and top companies choose us to boost data quality and marketing ROI while maintaining security compliance. Stape is used by an unknown number of Shopify sites.
Feature | Littledata | Stape |
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Public statement of privacy compliance | ✔️ | ✔️ |
Server-side tracking | ✔️ | ✔️ |
30 day free trial | ✔️ | |
Identity resolution to boost audiences | ✔️ | |
Customer data to marketing platforms | ✔️ | |
Fully automatic, no code setup | ✔️ | |
Automatic tracking of checkout extensibility | ✔️ | |
No-code setup for Shopify Hydrogen | ✔️ | |
Works with platforms other than Shopify | ✔️ |
Littledata offers a comprehensive solution tailored for Shopify Plus brands, emphasizing ease of use with its fully automatic, no-code setup and a 30-day free trial. Its identity resolution feature enhances audience targeting, while automatic tracking of checkout extensibility ensures seamless data collection throughout the customer journey. Littledata's focus on connecting customer data to marketing platforms is a significant advantage for DTC brands looking to optimize revenue.
In contrast, Stape provides a broader server-side tracking solution that works with various platforms beyond Shopify. While it also emphasizes privacy compliance and data quality, it lacks the specialized features like identity resolution and automatic checkout tracking that Littledata offers. Overall, Littledata is more suited for Shopify brands seeking a streamlined, integrated approach to data tracking and marketing optimization.
Store size | Littledata | Stape |
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50 orders / month | $39 | $40 |
500 orders / month | $149 | $40 |
5,000 orders / month | $349 | $150 |
20,000 orders / month | $799 | $400 |
For an online store with 50 orders, Littledata is 2.5% cheaper than Stape. At 500 orders, both services are priced the same. For 5000 orders, Stape is 57% cheaper than Littledata. At 20,000 orders, Stape is 50% cheaper than Littledata. Overall, Stape offers significant savings at higher order volumes, while Littledata maintains consistent pricing across lower volumes.
Destination | Littledata | Stape |
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Google Analytics | ✔️ | ✔️ |
Meta Ads | ✔️ | ✔️ |
TikTok | ✔️ | ✔️ |
✔️ | ✔️ | |
Klaviyo | ✔️ | ✔️ |
Google Ads | ✔️ | ✔️ |
Attentive | ✔️ | ✔️ |
Segment | ✔️ |
Littledata offers a broader range of data destinations, including Segment, which allows for advanced data routing and integration with various platforms. This can enhance data management and analytics capabilities. Stape, while also supporting major platforms like Google Analytics and Meta Ads, does not include Segment, focusing instead on direct integrations. Both solutions support similar platforms, but Littledata's inclusion of Segment provides additional flexibility for data handling and analysis.
Feature | Littledata | Stape |
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Product list views & clicks | ||
Consistent product identifier in GA4 | ✔️ | ✔️ |
Tracks products list as you scroll | ✔️ | |
Tracks clicks on product list | ✔️ | |
Add to Cart event | ||
Tracked server-side | ✔️ | |
Enriched product info | ✔️ | |
Tracks remove from cart | ✔️ | |
Tracked client-side | ✔️ | |
Checkout steps | ||
Tracked direct from Shopify's servers | ✔️ | |
Compatible with checkout extensibility | ✔️ | |
Compatible with accelerated checkouts | ✔️ | |
Tracked via checkout page | ✔️ | |
Tracks checkout started only | ✔️ | |
Purchase event | ||
Tracked server side for 100% accuracy | ✔️ | ✔️ |
Includes refunds | ✔️ | ✔️ |
Includes post-purchase upsells | ✔️ | |
Includes recurring orders | ✔️ | |
Filter orders by sales channel | ✔️ | |
User-provided data for improved attribution | ✔️ | |
Custom mapping to a source / medium | ✔️ |
Littledata's purchase and checkout tracking offers superior accuracy and comprehensive data capture. Its server-side tracking ensures 100% accuracy, while features like post-purchase upsells, recurring orders, and detailed filtering by sales channel enhance insights. User-provided data improves attribution, and custom mapping allows for tailored analytics. In contrast, Stape's tracking is limited, only capturing checkout starts and lacking detailed order insights. Littledata's checkout tracking, compatible with checkout extensibility and accelerated checkouts, provides a complete view of user interactions, unlike Stape's more basic approach. Overall, Littledata delivers a more robust and insightful tracking solution for Shopify Plus brands.
Feature | Littledata | Stape |
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Identity resolution | ||
Docs on how an end-user can opt out for GDPR / CCPA | ✔️ | |
Never adds new emails to your marketing list | ✔️ | |
Uses other marketing channel cookies to boost identity | ✔️ | |
Backstitches Klaviyo profile onto previous customer events | ✔️ | |
Viewed Product trigger | ||
Tracked server-side | ✔️ | |
Enriched product info (e.g. category) | ✔️ | |
Backwards compatible with Klaviyo templates | ✔️ | |
Tracked client-side | ✔️ | |
Added to Cart trigger | ||
Reliable via Shopify's servers | ✔️ | |
Enriched product info (e.g. category) | ✔️ | |
Backwards compatible with Klaviyo templates | ✔️ | |
Target the whole contents of the cart | ✔️ | |
Unreliable tracking of button clicks | ✔️ |
Feature | Littledata | Stape |
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Google Ads Conversions | ||
Tracked direct from Shopify's servers | ✔️ | |
Real-time tracking of Enhanced Conversions | ✔️ | |
Fully automatic setup | ✔️ | |
New vs Returning customer conversions | ✔️ | |
Unreliable tracking via thank you page | ✔️ |
Feature | Littledata | Stape |
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Added to Cart trigger | ||
Via Conversions API | ✔️ | |
Checkout steps | ||
Via Conversions API | ✔️ | |
Includes all checkout steps | ✔️ | |
Purchase event | ||
Via Conversions API | ✔️ | ✔️ |
Includes post-purchase upsells | ✔️ | |
Includes recurring orders | ✔️ | |
Filters to exclude orders from some channels | ✔️ |